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What is bilateral pars defect? does it heal up?
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Pars defect: Also called spondylolysis, is a defect in the pars of the vertebral arch, most commonly caused by stress fracture, and usually treated with physical therapy.
Answered 11/29/2012
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Spondylolisthesis...: If pars defect is bilateral, this may allow slippage of one vertebra relative to another (spondylolisthesis).
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